Date and Time
Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM EDT
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
11:30am - 1:30pm
Location
UPDATED LOCATION:
St. Michael's Conference Center
609 E. Fifth Ave.
Flint, MI 48503
PARKING INFO: Parking lot available behind St. Michaels, or in Catholic Charities lot to the west of there, off Louisa.
Fees/Admission
No Fee
Contact Information
Registration Questions? Contact Jennie Main, Flint & Genesee Chamber - 810-600-1459
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Description
Please join the Flint & Genesee Group's Women in Action (WIA) employee resource group for a luncheon event celebrating National Women's Equality Day. No cost to attend and WIA will be providing lunch. Event will be held at St. Michael's Conference Center.
We are pleased to welcome our featured speaker, Tarnesa Martin, RN, Patient Resource & Community Advocate for Hurley Medical Center, who will be discussing the topic of "Ensuring Equal Opportunity and Equity for Women." Additionally, we will highlight a panel of women business and community leaders who will share their perspectives and insight, including Kim Dinger - Owner of Kim Rose Fashions, Claudnyse Holloman, ESQ - President & CEO of Voices for Children Advocacy Center, Grace Peabody - President of Peabody Insurance, and Teresa Springer - Director of Operations for Wellness Services of Flint.
Event Details:
- 11:30am - Noon: Registration & Networking
- Noon - 1:30pm: Lunch & Program
Celebrated every 26th of August, Women's Equality Day honors the women's suffrage movement in the US, and remembers the hurdles women had to overcome in their stride towards progress.
Questions? Please contact Sandra Etherly-Johnson at (810) 600-1457 or sjohnson@flintandgenesee.org or Jennie Main at 810-600-1459 or jmain@flintandgenesee.org.
About Us
WIA is an employee resource group of the Flint & Genesee Group, whose mission is to support and strengthen the voices of women to help women achieve their full potential: to encourage, enable, and facilitate women's active involvement in business, the workplace, in learning, community life and personal development. The group fosters a climate of diversity and inclusion and provides opportunities for professional and life enrichment.
